According to the company, the scooter can then charge the 48-volt, 1.1kWh battery while it’s parked. Each hour in direct sunlight converts to 3 more miles of drive. That may equal out to 20 ...

The Lightfoot scooter’s 120W solar panels can extend its range by up to 20 miles in the Summer, its creators claim.© Image: Otherlab The Lightfoot is large enough to accommodate two riders ...

Here’s what’s under the two massive solar panels that double as the two-wheeler's bodywork: a 48-volt, 1.1 kWh battery feeding two 750-watt motors that crank out 90 Nm (67 pound-feet) of torque.

At Eurobike 2023, a quirky yet innovative e-scooter called the S80 Solar Scooter was launched. Assuming the weather cooperates, it never needs to be plugged in.

If this is achieved, the e-scooter will be a truly net-zero vehicle. Lightfoot is made of aircraft-grade aluminum and rides on large 10-inch tires with motorcycle-grade suspension.

DIY Solar Scooter = Free Commuting Don Dunklee commutes a modest five miles to work each day. The difference between him and the rest of us is that he does it for free. By investing in a set of ...

Developed by Otherlab, the Lightfoot electric cargo scooter features a pair of 120W solar panels on either side, hiding a large 45.2 L (12-gallon) storage compartment.

That said, the range can reportedly be extended by up to 18 miles (29 km) per day via the scooter's two 120-watt solar panels. This figure is based on a typical day of use, during which the ...

The UK's Solar Scooters is getting ready to unleash a beast of a stand-up e-scoot on US shores. The dual-motor, full-suspension Hyperion can cruise at a leisurely 15 mph but can also open up to ...

If you think paying more than $3,000 for an electric scooter that goes 65 mph is overkill, there are plenty of cheaper options that get the job done like the Apollo Go which tops out at 28 mph. If ...

The Lightfoot electric scooter’s large solar panels can extend its range by up to 20 miles on a sunny day if the weather cooperates.